Meet Matilda
Summer is primarily good for two things: being outdoors and discounted happy hour. So naturally, when I heard Matilda’s just down the street offered 25 percent off to Lakeview residents on Sundays, I...
View ArticleThe ‘Riv gets a new menu
When you think of Mad River Bar & Grille, you probably don’t think of food. But that’s about to change. Last week, the Lakeview hotspot introduced an entirely new menu as a result of a new head...
View ArticleWhy Chicago’s Pizza is only good at 3 a.m.
Every Friday night, happy, giggly and a little over-served, my friends and I head to Chicago’s Pizza on Sheffield for the best late night bite there is. What is it about cheesy, greasy goodness that’s...
View ArticleMargaritas, guacamole and other deliciousness
I think I may have been Mexican in another life. I could eat guacamole, quesadillas and anything loaded with jalepeños any day of the week. And margaritas? Don’t even get me started. Glory in a glass....
View ArticleIn a relationship…with Trader Joe’s
I have a bizarre tendency to fall in love with corporate behemoths. When Borders shut down in Lakeview and then for good, I mourned. I’ve now transferred my affections to Trader Joe’s. And like all...
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